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Pedestrian struck early Sunday along Lummi Shore Road

Also, one hurt in ATV crash in Peaceful Valley   WHATCOM ­— Early Sunday, June 24, a pedestrian was struck and injured by a pickup in the 3700 block of Lummi Shore Road and eventually ...

Fireworks discharge times vary

It’s illegal to use reservation-bought fireworks off reservation By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   WHATCOM — Sales of consumer fireworks across the state begin at noon ...

Conservation District election still in limbo

What happened March 13 may be settled by state on July 19 By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   LYNDEN ­— Back on March 13, an election for a Whatcom Conservation District ...

Primary election candidate forum July 21

  BELLINGHAM — To highlight the many choices on the primary election ballot, the League of Women Voters of Bellingham/Whatcom County will host a public candidate forum from 9:30 ...

College Honors

GONZAGA UNIVERSITY   SPOKANE ­— Two students from Ferndale are among the 2018 graduates who received their diplomas on May 13 from Gonzaga University. They are: Daniel Erickson, ...

Bellingham Music Festival, in 25th year, opens June 30

A community concert will be at Jansen center   BELLINGHAM — The Bellingham Festival of Music opens June 30 for its 25th silver anniversary season, continuing through July 20. ...

Celebrating Stommish

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Ferndale Midsummer Mystery starts Sunday

Scavenger hunt lasts through July 24; extra points go to groups bringing in people from outside Ferndale FERNDALE — There’s a mystery afoot in Ferndale, and local sleuths will have ...

Attend a council meeting, get free coffee

Partnership brings free Woods coffee cards to first-time Ferndale City Council attendees By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Ferndale Mayor Jon Mutchler has noticed ...

Journey the Washington coast in August

First person to swim uncaged from Cuba to Florida invites locals to partake By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — American swimmer Diana Nyad grew up on the Florida ...